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First asking prices against sale prices in Denmark
Houses sold in Q2 2026 had first been offered at 4.9% more than they fetched. A year ago the gap was +6.0%.
- Gap today
- +4.9%
- Change in a year
- −1.0 pp
How far sale prices land from the first asking price in Denmark
Each line sets one measure of price against another, in %. Above zero, the first is higher.
- First asking price against sale price, houses sold
- No gap
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| Period | First asking price against sale price, houses sold |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 4.9% |
| Q1 2026 | 5.9% |
| Q4 2025 | 6.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 5.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 6.0% |
| Q1 2025 | 6.8% |
| Q4 2024 | 7.0% |
| Q3 2024 | 6.9% |
| Q2 2024 | 6.9% |
| Q1 2024 | 8.0% |
| Q4 2023 | 8.2% |
| Q3 2023 | 7.7% |
| Q2 2023 | 8.6% |
| Q1 2023 | 11.5% |
| Q4 2022 | 12.5% |
| Q3 2022 | 8.1% |
| Q2 2022 | 5.3% |
| Q1 2022 | 4.8% |
| Q4 2021 | 4.9% |
| Q3 2021 | 3.8% |
| Q2 2021 | 3.0% |
| Q1 2021 | 3.8% |
| Q4 2020 | 4.7% |
| Q3 2020 | 5.1% |
| Q2 2020 | 6.5% |
| Q1 2020 | 6.8% |
| Q4 2019 | 6.8% |
| Q3 2019 | 6.4% |
| Q2 2019 | 6.4% |
| Q1 2019 | 7.2% |
| Q4 2018 | 7.0% |
| Q3 2018 | 6.3% |
| Q2 2018 | 6.4% |
| Q1 2018 | 6.8% |
| Q4 2017 | 7.1% |
| Q3 2017 | 6.6% |
| Q2 2017 | 6.7% |
| Q1 2017 | 7.5% |
| Q4 2016 | 8.3% |
| Q3 2016 | 7.3% |
| Q2 2016 | 7.5% |
| Q1 2016 | 8.3% |
| Q4 2015 | 8.6% |
| Q3 2015 | 7.6% |
| Q2 2015 | 7.8% |
| Q1 2015 | 9.4% |
| Q4 2014 | 10.8% |
| Q3 2014 | 10.6% |
| Q2 2014 | 10.7% |
| Q1 2014 | 12.2% |
| Q4 2013 | 12.8% |
| Q3 2013 | 11.5% |
| Q2 2013 | 11.7% |
| Q1 2013 | 12.9% |
| Q4 2012 | 13.7% |
| Q3 2012 | 13.4% |
| Q2 2012 | 14.1% |
| Q1 2012 | 16.4% |
| Q4 2011 | 15.9% |
| Q3 2011 | 13.8% |
| Q2 2011 | 11.8% |
| Q1 2011 | 11.9% |
| Q4 2010 | 11.6% |
| Q3 2010 | 10.6% |
| Q2 2010 | 11.3% |
| Q1 2010 | 13.1% |
| Q4 2009 | 15.0% |
| Q3 2009 | 15.6% |
| Q2 2009 | 17.4% |
| Q1 2009 | 20.5% |
| Q4 2008 | 17.4% |
| Q3 2008 | 11.9% |
| Q2 2008 | 9.2% |
| Q1 2008 | 9.2% |
| Q4 2007 | 8.4% |
| Q3 2007 | 7.3% |
| Q2 2007 | 6.3% |
| Q1 2007 | 6.3% |
| Q4 2006 | 5.5% |
| Q3 2006 | 3.7% |
| Q2 2006 | 2.2% |
| Q1 2006 | 1.9% |
| Q4 2005 | 1.8% |
| Q3 2005 | 1.8% |
| Q2 2005 | 2.0% |
| Q1 2005 | 2.9% |
| Q4 2004 | 3.7% |
| Q3 2004 | 3.7% |
| Q2 2004 | 3.5% |
| Q1 2004 | 4.4% |
New homes against existing homes, Denmark
Eurostat's house price index for Denmark, newly built and existing dwellings, 2015 = 100. National figures, shown here as context.
- Existing homes
- New homes
- 2015 = 100
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| Period | Existing homes | New homes |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 165.7 | 134.3 |
| Q1 2026 | 161.2 | 130.6 |
| Q4 2025 | 156.9 | 129.2 |
| Q3 2025 | 154.7 | 129.3 |
| Q2 2025 | 151.4 | 130.1 |
| Q1 2025 | 148.9 | 128.4 |
| Q4 2024 | 145.7 | 126.6 |
| Q3 2024 | 145.4 | 126.5 |
| Q2 2024 | 141.1 | 127.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 136.8 | 125.8 |
| Q4 2023 | 140.4 | 124.3 |
| Q3 2023 | 138.2 | 123.3 |
| Q2 2023 | 135.8 | 124.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 135.2 | 123.2 |
| Q4 2022 | 141.2 | 122.3 |
| Q3 2022 | 144.6 | 120.9 |
| Q2 2022 | 144.2 | 117.7 |
| Q1 2022 | 141.7 | 113.4 |
| Q4 2021 | 140.3 | 110.4 |
| Q3 2021 | 140.1 | 108.3 |
| Q2 2021 | 136.5 | 106.8 |
| Q1 2021 | 129.2 | 104.4 |
| Q4 2020 | 126.2 | 103.3 |
| Q3 2020 | 123.8 | 103.2 |
| Q2 2020 | 120.9 | 103.7 |
| Q1 2020 | 118.4 | 103.1 |
| Q4 2019 | 117.6 | 103.0 |
| Q3 2019 | 118.8 | 102.3 |
| Q2 2019 | 117.6 | 102.7 |
| Q1 2019 | 114.9 | 102.2 |
| Q4 2018 | 114.8 | 102.4 |
| Q3 2018 | 116.2 | 102.0 |
| Q2 2018 | 116.0 | 102.0 |
| Q1 2018 | 111.7 | 100.8 |
| Q4 2017 | 111.7 | 100.2 |
| Q3 2017 | 112.4 | 99.9 |
| Q2 2017 | 109.8 | 99.8 |
| Q1 2017 | 105.3 | 100.0 |
| Q4 2016 | 107.1 | 99.8 |
| Q3 2016 | 107.7 | 99.3 |
| Q2 2016 | 104.3 | 99.3 |
| Q1 2016 | 99.3 | 99.0 |
| Q4 2015 | 102.8 | 98.7 |
| Q3 2015 | 102.6 | 98.0 |
| Q2 2015 | 100.2 | 98.0 |
| Q1 2015 | 94.5 | 105.3 |
Both figures describe the same houses: what they were first offered at and what they sold for, averaged per m² over the houses sold in each quarter (Finans Danmark). The gap is how far sellers came down, or, when it is negative, how far buyers bid up.
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Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between DKK 24,169/m² and DKK 26,148/m² by September 2027.
- Expected, September 2027
- DKK 25,158/m²
- Chance of a rise
- 96%
At the average sale price of houses, a 90 m² home costs DKK 1,756,890. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is DKK 7,532 a month. Denmark sets no cap on the payment; lenders treat debt above four times gross income as high.
- Payment, two incomes
- 15%
- Payment, one income
- 31%
25.3% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 24,594
- Per 1,000 residents
- 4.1
Prices of existing homes have fallen by 3% or more 3 times since 1992. The deepest began in Q3 2007.
- Deepest fall
- −21.2%
- Recovery from the low
- 75 months
In 2025 the population grew by 32,946 while 25,465 homes were finished: 1.3 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2025
- 1.3
- Population change, 2025
- +32,946
6.5% of the 3,071,410 homes registered on 1 January 2026 had nobody living in them.
- Empty, 2026
- 6.5%
- Empty homes
- 198,672
In 2025, 8% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.
- Homes from existing buildings, 2025
- 8%
Public bodies signed DKK 4.7B of housing works here in 2025, and DKK 64.5B since 2017.
- Signed in 2025
- DKK 4.7B
- Per resident, 2025
- DKK 781